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Sales Promotion and Personal Selling

NIOS · Class 10 · Business Studies

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Meaning of Sales Promotion

  • Sales promotion means all activities other than advertising and personal selling that help increase sales of a particular product.
  • It uses short-term and non-recurring methods.
  • These offers are not available throughout the year.
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Importance of Sales Promotion

  • It helps increase sales in a competitive market and thus increases profits for manufacturers.
  • It helps introduce new products by drawing the attention of potential customers.
  • It helps dispose of existing stock quickly when new products are introduced or when tastes change.
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Tools of Sales Promotion

  • Free samples are small quantities of a product given to attract consumers and create new customers.
  • Free samples may be given even without a purchase.
  • Selected people such as physicians for medicines or teachers for specimen textbooks may receive samples.
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Meaning and Elements of Personal Selling

  • Personal selling means presentation of goods and services before customers and convincing them to buy.
  • It involves face-to-face interaction and physical verification of goods.
  • A salesperson shows goods, explains features, demonstrates use, informs price and concessions, and persuades the buyer.

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Sales promotion means all activities otherFor manufacturersCommon tools include free samplesFree samples are small quantitiesA premium or bonus offer gives

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